LifestyleSmarter sex: Does it matter if girls do better than boys?Boys will perform just as you expect them to, it seems. If you tell them they aren't as intelligent as girls and are less likely to do well in tests, that is exactly what will happen.20 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandKey: Pay hike 'noose around students' necks'There is no new money to offer teachers a bigger pay increase unless they wanted to burden their students with a future of paying off national debt, says Prime Minister John Key.20 Oct 06:09 AM
New ZealandMinistry won't dock teachers' payThe Ministry of Education says it will not dock the pay of secondary teachers striking this week as a show of good faith.19 Oct 11:59 PM
New ZealandThere isn't a lot more money - TolleyAnne Tolley says secondary school teachers striking over pay and conditions need to wake up to the economic reality of their situation.19 Oct 07:44 PM
New ZealandSchool's out for strikes - chaos for parentsMore than 120,000 students will be asked to stay at home for a day this week after the teachers' union rejected what the Ministry of Education says is an 'excellent' pay offer.18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandPlan to chase leavers as school endsA new national service looks ready to start next year to make sure every 16 or 17-year-old ends up in work or training after leaving school.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudent who gave James Webster alcohol namedThe King's student who supplied James Webster with two bottles of spirits the night he died can now be named.14 Oct 07:59 PM
New ZealandGovt to give $55m for extra university placesThe Government will spend an additional $55 million over the next two years to meet demand for places at universities.11 Oct 11:38 PM
New ZealandHuata academy leaves creditors in lurchAn international school run by the husband of disgraced former Act MP Donna Awatere Huata has gone into liquidation.10 Oct 04:30 PM
